cover image Last Places: A Journey in the North

Last Places: A Journey in the North

Lawrence Millman. Vintage Books USA, $10 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-679-73456-7

The author retraces the Vikings' route from Norway to Newfoundland and Labrador. ``Millman's descriptive writing borders on the florid, but he captures the beauty and fragility of an austere landscape,'' said PW. (Jan.)